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The Recording Academy has announced nominations for various categories for the 2025 and 67th Grammys award which will take place on Sunday, February 2, at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. Nominations were put out by the Recording Academy on Friday, November 8, 2024 with prominent global artistes listed in the major categories. Nigerian artistes stood out in the Best African …

The flight data recorder (FDR) and the cockpit voice recorder (CVR) from the ill-fated Sikorsky SK76 helicopter which crashed into the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Bonny Finima, Rivers State, have been recovered.  The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) disclosed this in a statement on Friday, Nov. 8, by Director of Public Affairs and Family Assistance, Bimbo Oladeji.  On …

 Beyonc Knowles has made history at the Grammys, leading the 2025 nominations with 11 nods, including for the highly coveted Album of the Year.She is now the most nominated artiste of all time, surpassing her previous tie with husband Jay-Z, who has 88 nominations. Beyoncs groundbreaking eighth studio album, Cowboy Carter, leads nominations, with seven songs from the album recognized across …

    Beyoncé Knowles has made history at the Grammys, leading the 2025 nominations with 11 nods, including for the highly coveted Album of the Year.   She is now the most nominated artiste of all time, surpassing her previous tie with husband Jay-Z, who had 88 nominations.   Beyoncé’s groundbreaking eighth studio album, Cowboy Carter, leads nominations, with seven …

Prince William has described this year as the “hardest year” of his life.   The Prince of Wales spoke to reporters at the end of his visit to South Africa. He talked about how he has coped after both his wife and his father were diagnosed with cancer.   “It’s been dreadful. It’s probably been the hardest year in my …

British supermodel Georgina Cooper has tragically d!ed at the age of 46 on a Greek island just months after she married.  The mother-of-one was with her new husband Nigel on Kos when she fell ill. She was initially taken to the island’s main hospital but her condition was so serious doctors arranged for an air ambulance to fly her to …

  Nantes and Nigeria winger, Moses Simon claimed the Super Eagles have the quality to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup despite their low position in the qualifiers. The Super Eagles are yet to record a win the qualifying series after four games and are languishing in fifth position in their group with three points. Despite the tough task …

    North Korean troops deployed to Russia’s Kursk region have fought Ukrainian forces on the battlefield, Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelensky has revealed adding that the clashes resulted in fatalities.   Zelensky said 11,000 North Korean soldiers are in the region, where Ukraine’s three-month military incursion into Russian territory has been halted . “Eleven thousand North Korean soldiers or soldiers …

Franklin Ikechukwu Nwadialo, the newly elected chairman of Ogbaru Local Government Area (LGA) in Anambra State, Nigeria, was arrested on arrival at an airport in Texas, U.S., on Friday, following an indictment linked to a multi-million-dollar romance fraud scheme. The 40-year-old Nigerian national faces 14 counts of wire fraud after allegedly defrauding victims out of more than $3.3 million.   …

  Nigerian footballer, Victor Osimhen has ruled out the possibility of leaving Galatasaray when the transfer window reopens in January.   The Nigeria international joined the Turkish Super Lig champions on loan from Napoli in the summer but there are speculations Osimhen could leave the Yellow and Reds for one of Europe’s top clubs in the winter transfer window.   …